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Sam Davies: Transat Jacques Vabre 2009 diary

British sailor Sam Davies is writing an exclusive diary for the Telegraph as she races in the Transat Jacques Vabre from Le Havre to Costa Rica on her Open 60 Artemis Ocean Racing. I am here with many of the top names in ocean...

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Company with links to Tony Blair adviser in Libya tourism deal

A secretive company run by the brother of Tony Blair’s main adviser is profiting from being a key player in the development of Libya’s lucrative tourist industry, The Daily Telegraph can disclose. By Holly Watt in Hamilton,...

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2012 will not see end of world say Mayans

When the disaster blockbuster 2012 opens in cinemas on Friday, film-goers will be treated to an apocalyptic epic that cost more than $200 million to make. By Philip Sherwell in New York and Hernando Garcia in Guatemala City A...

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Honduras pact crumbles over unity government

TEGUCIGALPA, Nov 6 - An agreement to end a four-month political crisis in Honduras collapsed on Friday after two rival leaders failed to form a government of unity to heal the damage from a June coup. Ousted President Manuel...

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Alex Thomson secures new sponsorship deal with Hugo Boss

Just hours before he lines up at the start of the Transat Jacques Vabre from Le Havre to Costa Rica, British sailor Alex Thomson has announced a new sponsorship deal with his current backers Hugo Boss. New deal: Alex Thomson...

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Cuba: Details of the Sánchez detention emerge

The detention, beating and subsequent release of bloggers Yoaní Sánchez, Claudia Cadelo and Orlando Luis Pardo by Cuban state security on November 6, is receiving widespread coverage in both the mainstream media and the...

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Birthday girl makes leap of a lifetime for hospice

A FORMER Rochdale resident who now lives in the Bahamas took a giant leap to raise money for Springhill Hospice. Jane Lloyd, nee Walsh, a former pupil at Greenhill Upper School, has lived in Nassau, Bahamas for the past 20...

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Regions and territories: Aruba

A tourist magnet and a fuel exporter, Aruba is an autonomous territory of the Netherlands. It lies off South America's Caribbean coast. Away from the beaches, hotels and casinos, much of the island is desert-like. A strong...

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Axe thrown at Birkdale businessman John Ball after Cayman Islands deal soured

AN AXE was hurled at a Merseyside businessman after a Cayman Islands property deal turned sour, a court heard. Robeel Hussain went to John Ball’s home and threatened him with an axe after demanding back his deposit on three...

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Ida Gets Stronger and Takes Aim at U.S. Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Warnings Issued in Mexico, Cuba as Ida Rapidly Strengthens over Caribbean The Associated Press Post a Comment Tropical storm warnings have been issued for parts of Mexico and Cuba as Ida rapidly gains strength...

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